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France says drone strike killed leader of Islamic State in Sahara

France says Abu Walid al Sahrawi, the leader of the Islamic State in the Greater Sahara, was killed in a drone strike in August. Al Sahrawi became a key figure in the global rivalry between the I...

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Ayman al Zawahiri promotes ‘Jerusalem Will Not Be Judaized’ campaign in new video

After a lengthy absence from the screen, Zawahiri returns to promote his vision for global jihad in a new video titled, "Jerusalem Will Not Be Judaized." The post Ayman al Zawahiri promotes ‘Je...

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Taliban blames America for 9/11 in video celebrating its own suicide squads

In a newly released video, "Victorious Force 3," the Taliban blames America for the 9/11 hijackings while celebrating its own suicide squads. For the past 20 years, the Taliban has consistently b...

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Taliban ‘martyrdom’ unit attacks Afghan defense minister’s home in Kabul

The Taliban's martyrdom unit assaulted the home of Afghanistan's acting Defense Minister, Bismillah Mohammadi, yesterday evening. Mohammadi survived the assassination attempt, but the Taliban vow...

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U.S. designates al Qaeda financial facilitator based in Turkey

The U.S. Treasury Department announced today that two money men working for al Qaeda and Hay'at Tahrir al Sham (HTS) have been designated. The designations are part of a broader U.S. effort to sa...

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U.S. transfers Guantánamo detainee who allegedly led forces at Tora Bora

The U.S. transferred Abdul Latif Nasir from Guantánamo to his home country of Morocco. Nasir allegedly led forces during the 2001 Battle of Tora Bora and was a member of an al Qaeda training sub...

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Taliban’s deputy emir issues guidance for governance in newly seized territory

In a message posted this week, Sirajuddin Haqqani provides guidance to the Taliban's officials as they prepare to rule over newly seized territory. Haqqani explains that the campaign is evolving ...

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U.N. report cites new intelligence on Haqqanis’ close ties to al Qaeda

A report by a U.N. monitoring team cites new intelligence concerning Sirajuddin Haqqani's ties to al Qaeda. The report also mentions the Hattin Shura, which U.S. officials say is the most importa...

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State Department announces reward for information on AQIM leader

The U.S. State Department is offering a reward of up to $7 million for information concerning the leader of AQIM, Abu Ubaydah Yusuf al-Anabi. State says al-Anabi "is expected to play a role in al...

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Taliban’s deputy leader stresses importance of judges in the Islamic emirate

In a newly released message, Sirajuddin Haqqani discusses the importance of the Taliban's judges in the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan. Haqqani is preparing his men to rule over more territory in...

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Taliban rejects U.S. peace plan, six month extension in withdrawal deadline

The Taliban has publicly rejected a proposal to share power with the "quisling administration," meaning the Afghan government. The group also outright rejects elections, and warns that attacks on...

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Shabaab recommends black seed and honey to combat coronavirus

Shabaab, al Qaeda's branch in East Africa, uses recent reports concerning potential problems with the AstraZeneca vaccine to present itself as a legitimate governing force. The post Shabaab recom...

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AQAP leader cites U.S. Capitol riot as evidence of America’s supposed decline

Khalid Batarfi, the emir of AQAP, appears in a video released today. His commentary proves that he was not detained late last year, as some reports said. The post AQAP leader cites U.S. Capitol r...

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Al Qaeda ‘gaining strength’ in Afghanistan, U.S. Treasury says

The U.S. Treasury Department states in a Jan. 4 memo that al Qaeda is "gaining strength" in Afghanistan under the Taliban's protection. The same memo points to the Islamic State's "logistical hub...

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